Nevermind had already been building momentum for more than a year, fueled by relentless radio play and word of mouth. By ...

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Nirvana performed “Smells Like Teen Spirit” for the first time on April 17, 1991 at a dark Seattle club in the shadow of a highway overpass. The show was hastily organized, a last minute booking by a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Nirvana only released a handful of singles throughout their ...

Nirvana didn’t set out to define a generation of music fans, but that’s exactly what they did with their classic 1991 album Nevermind. The group’s debut, 1989’s Bleach, had served its purpose. The ...

Four of Nirvana's albums are surging on the U.K. charts, including Nevermind, In Utero, Unplugged in New York, and their self-titled greatest hits compilation. (MANDATORY CREDIT Gutchie Kojima/Shinko ...

The cello player on Nirvana's 1993 swan song In Utero has spoken publicly for the first time in a new interview, revealing her interactions with late Nirvana bandleader Kurt Cobain. Though cellist ...

Nirvana are the band that's probably the most commonly associated with '90s grunge, and for good reason. They may not have been the first band with the Seattle sound to release an album and their ...

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